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LOT 1585
Large North American Stone Age Knapped Spear Point Group
ARCHAIC WOODLAND PERIOD, CIRCA 2500-1900 B.P. OR LATER
2 5/8 - 3 1/4 in. (83.9 grams total, 67-82 mm).
Comprising four ovate points in grey and cream stone. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a previous old English collection.
From the private collection of a West Midlands lady collector; acquired from a UK auction house.
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LOT 1585
Large North American Stone Age Knapped Spear Point Group
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Knapped Flint Arrowhead
Neolithic Period, circa 6th millennium B.P. or laterEstimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Barbed and tanged arrowhead in dark brown flint, possibly a replica. 10.6 grams, 55 mm
From a previous old English collection. From the private collection of a West Midlands lady collector; acquired from a UK auction house. -
Danish Neolithic Polished Axe
Neolithic Period, circa 3500-3000 B.P.Estimate: £180 - 240 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Rectangular in section, with squared butt and slightly curved edge; polished on all four faces with superb orange patina. 560 grams, 14.7 cm
From the estate of artist Holger Karlsson, Trollhatte, Sweden. Acquired in Stockholm, Sweden. Accompanied by a copy of a Swedish National Heritage Board export permit. -
Stone Age Lozenge-Shaped Arrowhead Collection
Neolithic Period, 8th-6th millennium B.P.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising mostly bifacial and unifacial lozenge-shaped and piriform flint and chert arrowheads; probably from the Sahara region of North Africa. 95 grams total, 19-46 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s.
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